Flying a kite in Pakistan is a dangerous pastime. Already it’s banned for all but 15 days of the year but a provincial minister warned kite-flyers this week that any who cause injury or death with ...

Ludhiana: Six persons were arrested with over 3,500 spools of the banned Chinese kite flying string in the city on Saturday. Two of them were also found to possess the chemicals used to make these ...

KARACHI: In a bid to curb incidents involving the use of metal strings, Karachi Commissioner Muhammad Saleem Rajput on Saturday imposed a two-month ban on kite-flying to protect the lives of the ...

RAWALPINDI: The ban on kite flying, use of metallic strings and aerial firing was openly being violated in the city and Cantonment areas while Rawalpindi district police in their raids rounded up 15 ...

Various organisations staged a protest against use of Chinese string for flying kites here today. Members of Himmat Group, an NGO, along with the BJP legal cell, burnt synthetic yarn used for flying ...

Mumbai: The Mumbai Police’s ban on the use of glass-coated ‘manja’, or string, for kites ahead of the Hindu festival of Makar Sankranti on January 14 got another thrust with the Supreme Court today ...

RAIPUR: City police rescued a barn own that got itself entangled in the sharp kite-flying string (popularly known as manja) at the height of around 60 feet at station road in Narmadapara area. The ...

The sport of kite flying, once a culturally significant activity in the provincial capital, has now become a deadly one due to bad governance. It will not be an exaggeration to claim that the Basant ...